Oluaso was an Oyo

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known for his handsome and strong physique.

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s of his reign describe it as one of peace, longevity and love. He built numerous

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in the empire and also had numerous wives and children.

References

*Samuel Johnson, Obadiah Johnson. The History of the Yorubas, From the Earliest of Times to the Beginning of the British Protectorate. p 158 Alaafins of Oyo {{Alaafins of Oyo